The Five Rainy-Day Essentials: Blame It On the Rain
I hate the rain, mostly just because I’m usually so unprepared it makes everything more miserable. But if you avoid getting wet and chilled, and once-dreary downpours could even be fun. It’s all about attitude…and accessories! If you’ve got the right gear to look forward to wearing, the rest will fall into place. Here are … Continue reading “The Five Rainy-Day Essentials: Blame It On the Rain”
Marc Jacobs Mickey Mouse and Furball Headbands: The Powerpuff Girls
Remember last year when so many cozy winter hats turned up with cute little kitten ears attached to the tops? On adults? Well, now Marc Jacobs has taken the idea of animal ears to a fluffy new level of exaggerated proportions. Right out of Disneyland and onto the runway, meet the Mickey Mouse headband ($560)! … Continue reading “Marc Jacobs Mickey Mouse and Furball Headbands: The Powerpuff Girls”
Beach and Pool Cover-Ups: Cover Girl
A true couture snob would never undervalue the significance of a good beach or poolside cover-up. While dedicated surfer girls and sun-worshiping beach bums (again, sunscreen!) are fine with frolicking – and eating lunch – in their bikinis, I prefer to be semi-dressed by the beach and especially by the pool. I don’t go in … Continue reading “Beach and Pool Cover-Ups: Cover Girl”
Look of the Week: Wine Country Snob
From the modestly humble to the over-the-top luxurious, vineyards in Napa Valley wine country are an enchanting way to spend the day for one reason. Do I even need to say it? An excuse to drink wine when the sun is up! Whether you’re a “Sideways”-esque connoisseur, a casual observer, or your attitude is “I … Continue reading “Look of the Week: Wine Country Snob”
Marc Jacobs Spring 2011
From last season’s over the rainbow aesthetic arrives sunnier climes for Marc Jacobs. For spring, the designer turned his Lexington Avenue Armory venue into a huge gold lampshade-inspired drum that set the tone for a gleeful return to all things happy. Some quick thoughts to mind included Vanessa Paradis, Jodie Foster in “Taxi Driver,” and … Continue reading “Marc Jacobs Spring 2011”
Sneak preview of Marc Jacobs at theOutnet.com – discounts of up to 75% off
Hurry to theOutnet.com as one of our all-time favorite collections from Marc Jacobs launches on the site. We’ve curated the best pieces from his iconic SS09 runway show, which was a melting pot of color, layers and prints that are perfect for the season ahead. With over 60 itemsfrom this epic SS09 collection as well … Continue reading “Sneak preview of Marc Jacobs at theOutnet.com – discounts of up to 75% off”